Red Protect on Windows Pc
Developed By: Vodafone Ireland
License: Free
Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes
Last Updated: April 18, 2024
App Details
Version |
17.9.0015058 |
Size |
8.1 MB |
Release Date |
January 27, 23 |
Category |
Productivity Apps |
App Permissions: Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming. [see more (25)]
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What's New: Google’s background location policy compliance. [see more]
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Description from Developer: Important information: To use Red Protect you must contact Vodafone to activate your subscription.
Red Protect helps protect you and your family's devices from harmful web con... [read more]
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About this app
On this page you can download Red Protect and install on Windows PC. Red Protect is free Productivity app, developed by Vodafone Ireland. Latest version of Red Protect is 17.9.0015058, was released on 2023-01-27 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of Red Protect is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.
How to install Red Protect on Windows?
Instruction on how to install Red Protect on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install Red Protect on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...
Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.
[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.
Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.
If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!
Step By Step Guide To Install Red Protect using BlueStacks
- Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
- Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
- Once installed, click "Red Protect" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D
[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more
[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.
How to install Red Protect on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Red Protect" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
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Important information: To use Red Protect you must contact Vodafone to activate your subscription.
Red Protect helps protect you and your family's devices from harmful web content. With Red Protect you can browse the internet safely, bank online and set up limits on how long your children stay online.
Features and benefits:
- Protect your security and privacy by keeping your devices safe from viruses, ransomware and spyware
- Banking protection allows you to do your banking online without any worries
- Red Protect family rules means you can restrict access to content you feel is inappropriate for your children. Time limits lets parents choose when it’s time for children to put their devices away
- Device finder helps you to locate your device in the event it gets lost or stolen
Safe browsing works only when you are browsing the Internet with Safe Browser.
To easily allow you to set Safe Browser as default browser, we install this as an additional icon in the launcher. This also helps a child launch the Safe Browser more intuitively.
Vodafone always applies strict security measures to protect the confidentiality and integrity of your personal data. See the full privacy policy here: https://n.vodafone.ie/privacy/products-and-services.html#RedProtect
This app uses the Device Administrator permission.
Device Administrator rights are required for the application to perform and Vodafone is using the respective permissions in full accordance to Google Play policies and with active consent by the end-user. The Device Administrator permissions are used for Finder and Parental Control features, in particular:
• Remote alarm, wipe and locate functionalities used in Finder feature
• Preventing children from removing the application without parental guidance
• Browsing Protection
This app uses Accessibility services. Vodafone is using the respective permissions with active consent by the end-user. The Accessibility permissions are used for Family Rules feature, in particular:
• Allowing a parent to protect child from unsuitable web content
• Allowing a parent to apply device and apps usage restrictions for a child. With the Accessibility service applications usage can be monitored and restricted.
Red Protect is a security solution based on F-Secure SAFE to protect computers, tablets and smartphones. More
recent versions also include a management portal, F-Secure Avenue, to help you better manage your licences
across your devices and those of your family members.
To summarize Red Protect and privacy
• We ask for your name, email and phone number
• We collect anonymous security data to protect your device
• The focus of our data collection is not on you, but on your device and our service; and
• The portal provides limited visibility among those who share the same subscription
Full F-Secure SAFE privacy policy https://www.f-secure.com/en/web/legal/privacy/safe applies to RED Protect
Google’s background location policy compliance.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to set the wallpaper.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows applications to read the sync settings.
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
Allows an application to read from external storage.